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Dover stock buybacks

DOV
$886Mbought back in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026

Dover bought back $886M of its stock in the last twelve months, $846M more than it paid out in stock compensation. Its share count is down 2.3% from a year earlier.

Stock repurchases by quarter
$0$250M$500MQ4 '20Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q3 '26
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PeriodValue
Q4 '20$53.4M
Q1 '21$21.6M
Q2 '21$0
Q3 '21$0
Q4 '21$0
Q1 '22$0
Q2 '22$85M
Q3 '22$500M
Q4 '22$0
Q1 '23$0
Q2 '23$0
Q3 '23$0
Q4 '23$0
Q1 '24$500M
Q2 '24$0
Q3 '24$0
Q4 '24$0
Q1 '25$40.7M
Q2 '25$0
Q3 '25$0
Q4 '25$500M
Q1 '26$53.9M
Q2 '26$0
Q3 '26$331.6M
Diluted shares outstanding
135.4M140.2M145.1MQ4 '20Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25Q3 '26
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PeriodValue
Q4 '20145.5M
Q1 '21144.9M
Q2 '21145.1M
Q3 '21145.4M
Q4 '21145.6M
Q1 '22145.3M
Q2 '22144.7M
Q3 '22143.3M
Q4 '22141.1M
Q1 '23140.6M
Q2 '23140.6M
Q3 '23140.6M
Q4 '23140.6M
Q1 '24139.9M
Q2 '24138.4M
Q3 '24138.2M
Q4 '24138.3M
Q1 '25138.3M
Q2 '25138.0M
Q3 '25138.0M
Q4 '25136.8M
Q1 '26135.9M
Q2 '26135.6M
Q3 '26134.9M
$332Mlast quarter (Q3 2026)
$846Mnet of stock compensation ($40M)
−2.3%diluted shares, 1 year
−5.2%diluted shares, 5 years
$281Mdividends, 12 months
74%of free cash flow ($1.2B) spent on buybacks
$0raised by issuing stock, 12 months
133.0Mshares outstanding (Oct 16, 2026)

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearBuybacksDividendsStock payFree cash flowDiluted sharesFiling
2025$541M$283M$44M$1.1B137.8M10-K
2024$500M$283M$40M$920M138.7M10-K
2023$0$284M$31M$1.0B140.6M10-K
2022$585M$288M$30M$536M143.6M10-K
2021$22M$287M$31M—145.3M10-K
2020$106M$284M$25M$939M145.4M10-K
2019$143M$282M$30M$759M147.0M10-K
2018$895M$284M$24M$618M152.1M10-K
2017$105M$284M$24M$569M157.7M10-K
2016$0$268M$19M$595M156.6M10-K

Questions

Does Dover Corporation buy back its stock?
Dover bought back $886M of its stock in the last twelve months, $846M more than it paid out in stock compensation. Its share count is down 2.3% from a year earlier.
How much did Dover Corporation spend on buybacks in fiscal 2025?
$541M, according to its 10-K for the fiscal year ending Dec 31, 2025.
Is Dover Corporation's share count going down?
Its diluted share count changed −5.2% over five fiscal years and −2.3% over the last year.

Latest filing used: 10-Q for the period ending Sep 30, 2026, filed Oct 22, 2026 · open on SEC.gov

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